Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation
Family Financial Assistance · About this organization
What you get
Payments toward medical, travel, food, clothing and housing expenses. The amount isn't published. Ask.
How to start
Your social worker starts the request. Fill in the main application, detailed financial form, and health-information authorization.
Good to know
- You need the main, medical and financial forms plus permission to share health information.
The details, as published
Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation provides individualized financial help to Montana families whose child age 0–18 has cancer and is in active treatment. The official site identifies medical expenses, travel expenses, food, clothing, and housing expenses as types of support. A family completes separate main, medical, financial, and authorization forms online or sends the forms to the foundation by email.
What help you may get
Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Family Financial Assistance — household bills and cash assistance
Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation provides individualized financial help to Montana families whose child age 0–18 has cancer and is in active treatment. The official site identifies medical expenses, travel expenses, food, clothing, and housing expenses as types of support. A family completes separate main, medical, financial, and authorization forms online or sends the forms to the foundation by email.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Clothing
- Food
- Housing expenses
- Medical expenses
- Travel expenses
- Assistance is individualized; the official pages publish no award maximum.
- Repeat-assistance rules are not published.
Lodging Near Treatment
Family Financial Assistance — lodging near treatment
Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation provides individualized financial help to Montana families whose child age 0–18 has cancer and is in active treatment. The official site identifies medical expenses, travel expenses, food, clothing, and housing expenses as types of support. A family completes separate main, medical, financial, and authorization forms online or sends the forms to the foundation by email.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Clothing
- Food
- Housing expenses
- Medical expenses
- Travel expenses
- Assistance is individualized; the official pages publish no award maximum.
- Repeat-assistance rules are not published.
Meals And Food
Family Financial Assistance — meals and food
Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation provides individualized financial help to Montana families whose child age 0–18 has cancer and is in active treatment. The official site identifies medical expenses, travel expenses, food, clothing, and housing expenses as types of support. A family completes separate main, medical, financial, and authorization forms online or sends the forms to the foundation by email.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Clothing
- Food
- Housing expenses
- Medical expenses
- Travel expenses
- Assistance is individualized; the official pages publish no award maximum.
- Repeat-assistance rules are not published.
Medical And Insurance Costs
Family Financial Assistance — medical and insurance costs
Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation provides individualized financial help to Montana families whose child age 0–18 has cancer and is in active treatment. The official site identifies medical expenses, travel expenses, food, clothing, and housing expenses as types of support. A family completes separate main, medical, financial, and authorization forms online or sends the forms to the foundation by email.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Clothing
- Food
- Housing expenses
- Medical expenses
- Travel expenses
- Assistance is individualized; the official pages publish no award maximum.
- Repeat-assistance rules are not published.
Practical Items And Home Help
Family Financial Assistance — practical items and home help
Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation provides individualized financial help to Montana families whose child age 0–18 has cancer and is in active treatment. The official site identifies medical expenses, travel expenses, food, clothing, and housing expenses as types of support. A family completes separate main, medical, financial, and authorization forms online or sends the forms to the foundation by email.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Clothing
- Food
- Housing expenses
- Medical expenses
- Travel expenses
- Assistance is individualized; the official pages publish no award maximum.
- Repeat-assistance rules are not published.
Travel And Transportation
Family Financial Assistance — travel and transportation
Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation provides individualized financial help to Montana families whose child age 0–18 has cancer and is in active treatment. The official site identifies medical expenses, travel expenses, food, clothing, and housing expenses as types of support. A family completes separate main, medical, financial, and authorization forms online or sends the forms to the foundation by email.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Clothing
- Food
- Housing expenses
- Medical expenses
- Travel expenses
- Assistance is individualized; the official pages publish no award maximum.
- Repeat-assistance rules are not published.
- The published monetary limit is shared across the listed benefit components.
Why this may help
Meals And Food: Food expenses are among the needs considered alongside clothing, housing and medical costs.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The eligibility page expressly covers Montana residents age 0–18 with cancer in active treatment.
Age
Age 0 to age 18, measured at application.
- The official page states age 0–18.
Treatment status
Active Treatment
- A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.
- The family must complete the medical form with diagnosis and provider information.
Financial need is required.
- Detailed financial information is required so the foundation can assess the full extent of need.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: MT.
- The child must be a Montana resident.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? Yes. Ask your child’s social worker or care team to begin the request.
Who can start: Caregiver, Parent Or Guardian
- Complete the main application, detailed financial form, and health-information authorization.
- The child's social worker or physician completes the medical eligibility form; the required signature field is labeled for the social worker.
- Submit all four forms online or scan and email them to the published foundation address.
Ways to apply or ask
- Web Form · Open form or page — Four separate live Jotforms make up the application packet.
- Email · Open form or page · kate@mountainsofsupport.org — The family page permits scanned forms to be emailed.
Documents to prepare
- Authorization or release form
- Financial form
- Main application
- Medical form
- The official pages do not publish the payment or reimbursement process.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Not Published |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
- All four application components were linked from the current official family page.
- The four forms are currently live, but no rolling-cycle statement, opening date, or deadline is published.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Award amount, payment method, repeat use, review timing, and funding status are not published.
- The child must be a Montana resident, age 0–18, and in active cancer treatment.
- When a physician completes the medical form, who must complete the required field labeled Social Worker's Signature?
- How are approved expenses paid?
- How long does review take and is funding currently constrained?
- What dollar and frequency limits apply?
- What income or financial-need standard is used?
- Which expenses and bill dates are eligible?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- For Families — Apply for Assistance · checked Aug 27, 2026
- For Families — Apply for Assistance · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Montana Pediatric Cancer Foundation · checked Aug 23, 2026